Nine Innings: Gabe Kapler

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 Nine Innings: Gabe Kapler
After he spent last season managing the Single-A Greenville Drive in the Red Sox system, I thought Gabe Kapler would have a pretty easy time answering the usual final question for Nine Innings - I can’t think of another major leaguer who has managed in the minors and come back the next season. I did touch on that experience with Kapler when he came to Shea in his resumed playing career with the Brewers, but not as part of the answer to that question. What did he say? You’ll have to wait - ... [link]

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Spector: Nine Innings: Gabe Kapler
Published 4/22/2008 at BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog
Spector: Nine Innings: Gabe Kapler Spector and another good guy (no, not B. Mitchel Reed)...Gabe Kapler. 7. What did you get out of your experience last year that you bring back as a player? GK: Just another great baseball experience. Another angle of seeing the game. I’ve seen the game from a lot of different angles in terms of different roles on different teams. Prospect, 57th-round draft pick, seen it from those angles. A guy who’s thought of well in an organization, a guy who’s left for dead in an organization. I’ve seen it from a bench player’s perspective and a starting ...

Baseball Today: Wednesday, April 23
Published 4/23/2008 by Art Martone (amartone@projo.com) at Projo Sox Blog
... (Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel) . . . Kapler, incidentally, has a great Q-and-A with Jesse Spector of the New York Daily News in which he says if could trade places with anyone in baseball for one day, he'd switch with John Henry. ...

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